Description: An older woman who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy white hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a Bowyer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Vonana's homeland. Vonana decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vonana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her scarlet crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Quespa studied abroad. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quespa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears an entirely red suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is auburn and curly. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Through the years after Trym was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Trym's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Trym and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 sp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, marred by chocolates. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of a Dilettante, who enjoyed hunting, Zanna was taken on many hunting expeditions. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Interpreter.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His golden hair is still thick. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: The child of a Soapmaker, who enjoyed hunting, Korfel was taken on many hunting expeditions. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Family, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Birel is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is dressed in an above average manner. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Knight. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.